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From searching for records of transportation to Australia to chronicling the history of the Irish revolution, free talks at The National Archives in July offer a wealth of help and information to people researching their family history.

Other highlights include:

• The life of the Victorian poor
• The summer of '69
• The creation and service records of the Metropolitan Police
• Railway disasters

New to The National Archives?

Join one of our daily drop-in sessions, which introduce first-time visitors to the services available at The National Archives and how to make the most of our resources. These free sessions start at 11:30 and last approximately 30 minutes; pre-booking is not required.

Podcasts

Unable to attend a talk? Most talks and lectures will be made available as podcasts soon after they have taken place.

For more details of all our events, including The National Archives' museum exhibitions and education events, please visit our events page.